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Health and Safety Management: An Alternative Approach to Reducing Accidents, Injury and Illness at Work book cover

1st Edition

Health and Safety Management An Alternative Approach to Reducing Accidents, Injury and Illness at Work

By John White Copyright 2019
162 Pages 32 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

162 Pages 20 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

162 Pages 32 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press
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At a time when our knowledge and understanding of health and safety at work is at its highest, statistics show that ongoing improvements in accident rates and time taken off work due to injury and ill-health are stagnating. Alongside the fact that around 80% of accidents can be attributed to human error, there is also increasing concern that modern-world issues of mental and physical wellbeing... Read more
Introduction - We’re Only Human. Born to Make Mistakes. Black Box Thinking. Managing Experience and Inexperience. Risk Perception. Well-Being. The Outdoor Environment. Team and Relationship Building. Nutrition and Diet. Visualization. Free Thinking Hazard Identification. Avoiding and Managing Injuries.

Biography

John White is responsible for Health and Safety Management of outdoor activities for 25 years at individual and large corporation level. Responsible for setting up organization-wide Health and Safety policy for a large conservation charity with over 500 volunteers undertaking practical conservation work. Qualified lecturer delivering training and events. Author with several titles to name and several as joint or contributing author.

Mr. White’s background stems from a mix of conservation and outdoor activities. He has worked as a National Park Ranger in the Lake District, as Director of Conservation and Development for a leading conservation charity as a Mountain Guide and has run his own business providing events and activities for corporate groups.

He has also provided services to many large organizations including the Olympic Delivery Authority (ran relationship building events in the run up to London 2012), the Homes and Communities Agency and English Partnerships.

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